MARSHFIELD – Wednesday, June 24 at 6:30 p.m., the Vermont Institute of Natural Sciences (VINS) will present “The Sport of Kings: Falconry with VINS” at the Jaquith Memorial Library. Explore a sport that has fostered relationships between humans, animals, and the environment for 3,000 years. Learn how falconers train their birds of prey,[Read More…]
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Summer reading program begins, June 25
HARDWICK – Thursday, June 25, beginning at 1 p.m., summer reading program will kick-off with “Fizzical Fairytales: Finding Rhymes.” Archaeologists Diggy and Dug share the children’s games and songs they dig up while in an olde part of London. All ages. For more information, contact [email protected] or (802) 472-5948.
Summer story time, playgroup, begins June 26
MARSHFIELD – Fridays from June 26 to July 31, from 10:30 a.m. to noon, a summer story time and playgroup morning program with Nicky Auerbach will be available for children ages 0 to seven at the Jaquith Public Library. Auerbach will lead activities based on the theme, “Unearth a Story.”[Read More…]
Cabot yard sale, June 27
CABOT – Saturday, June 27, the Cabot community will hold a town-wide yard sale and also a strawberry festival on the Common. Anyone wishing to participate, either reserving a spot on the Common or getting their home on the town-wide sale map, should contact Lindsey Perry at (802) 535-4545 or e-mail[Read More…]
Livestock water systems workshop, June 30
RANDOLPH – The UVM Extension Center for Sustainable Agriculture will hold a workshop on livestock water systems, which is among key infrastructure for successful grazing systems. The workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 30, at Vermont State University Morrill Hall in Randolph. Led by Amber[Read More…]
Book sale, July 4
CABOT – A book sale will take place July 4, from 9 a.m. to noon on the front lawn of the Willey Building with hundreds of used books at the annual Fourth of July book sale. This event is organized by the Friends of Cabot Library and is held[Read More…]
Benefit for Child Haven International, July 10
GREENSBORO – A benefit event for Child Haven International will be held from 5 to 8 p.m., July 10, at the Highland Center for the Arts. The evening features the U.S. premiere of “Lotus,” a short film by local filmmaker Avani Pisapati. A second short film will offer a glimpse into Child[Read More…]
Music for children with Katy Tessman, June 25
ST. JOHNSBURY – Wednesday, June 24, 10:15 a.m., Katy Tessman will feature music for children at the Athenaeum Hall. A mother, singer-songwriter, author, and young survivor of breast cancer, Tessman aims to help people find strength, courage and optimism. In addition to her music career, Tessman is also a children’s book[Read More…]
Music man Ed Morgan, June 5
ST. JOHNSBURY – Friday, June 5, at 10 a.m., the Children’s Library at the Athenaeum Hall will hold a sing-a-long with the Ed Morgan who has performed for adults and children for over 10 years with his blend of original and traditional children’s songs and singing and dancing for children[Read More…]
Blind and visual impairment information table, June 24
ST. JOHNSBURY – Wednesday, June 24, from 10 a.m., to 2 p.m., the Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired will have an information table at the St. Johnsbury Anthenaeum. The table seeks to raise awareness of free, statewide services to any Vermonter with impaired vision. The information tables are[Read More…]
Second Sunday potluck sessions, May through October
EAST HARDWICK – The Caledonia Grange no. 9 holds monthly information, potluck sessions on second Sundays from May through October. Local guests share information and a potluck (bring something to share if possible) on various small farm topics. All events start at 4 p.m., at the Grange in East Hardwick unless[Read More…]
Caja Madera opens smoked barbecue joint
HARDWICK – Chef Bryan Palilonis opened his Hardwick BBQ for the first time on Wednesday, May 20, next door to the Caja Taqueria at 154 Vt. Rte. 15 in Hardwick, and quickly sold out. The barbecue joint was closed Thursday, with the Caja Madera Facebook site reporting, “We SOLD OUT[Read More…]
